# Strong Global Demand for U.S. Ethanol and DDGS Continues into November

> U.S. ethanol exports through November 2018 reached 1.56 billion gallons, up 31% year over year and a calendar-year record. Brazil was the top buyer for a second straight month, while Mexico imported a record 4.8 million gallons and Peru's market fell away after countervailing duties took effect.

- Date: 2019-02-08 · published 2019-02-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60609-strong-global-demand-for-u-s-ethanol-and-ddgs-continues-into-november
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Strong export demand for ethanol and DDGS supports co-product demand and gives ethanol plants some relief from the 2018 price slump. Peru's duties show trade barriers can quickly remove volume from a key market.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- ethanolrfa.org: https://ethanolrfa.org/media-and-news/category/trade-monitor/article/2019/02/strong-global-demand-for-us-ethanol-and-ddgs-continues-into-november

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